Too Much, Too Much, Too Many

"A subdued but affecting new play. ... Despite its effusive title, Ms. Kennedy’s play maintains such a soft, steady tone that even at 75 minutes it feels underpowered."Charles Isherwood for New York Times

Venue: The Black Box TheatreGenre: DramaPreviewed: 25 Oct 2013Opened: 20 Nov 2013Closed: 05 Jan 2014Playwright: Meghan KennedyDirector: Sheryl KallerOpening Cast: Rebecca Henderson (Emma), Luke Kirby (Pastor Hidge), James Rebhorn (James) and Phyllis Somerville (Rose).Synopsis: Following the death of her husband, Rose locks herself in her bedroom for the better part of a year, leaving her daughter Emma to care for her through the closed door. When the church sends a pastor to help coax Rose out of her room, he soon finds that Rose is not the only one using barriers to hide her true feelings.